Gordon Messmer:
>> I don't believe that the Free drivers feature any power management
>> functions of NVidia hardware, currently.
Philip Heron:
> That explains it, thanks. That's gotta be a big drain for laptops with
> nvidia chips.
Well, using the NVidia drivers from RPMfusion, while still on F
On 27/05/10 16:58, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> I don't believe that the Free drivers feature any power management
> functions of NVidia hardware, currently.
That explains it, thanks. That's gotta be a big drain for laptops with
nvidia chips.
-Phil
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On 05/27/2010 08:58 AM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 05/27/2010 07:51 AM, Philip Heron wrote:
>
>> Of course this wouldn't have happened if the fan hadn't
>> failed, but still makes me wonder why there was such a different between
>> Windows and Fedora?
>>
> I don't believe that the Free dr
On 05/27/2010 07:51 AM, Philip Heron wrote:
> Of course this wouldn't have happened if the fan hadn't
> failed, but still makes me wonder why there was such a different between
> Windows and Fedora?
I don't believe that the Free drivers feature any power management
functions of NVidia hardware, c
OK, not quite on fire but produced a nasty burning smell.
Turns out the fan in my card had failed a while back and I never
noticed. It was clogged up with dust and wouldn't budge. This is my work
machine and it runs Windows, and other than my screen saver crashing
there was no ill effect. I bla
